| Lineup | Drake | PG - Nick Groves (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harvey Rainey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hal Bradshaw (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Burgher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - James Grayson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Callahan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry McIntosh (fresh) 8 pts. C - Leo Long (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen inbounds the ball | 55-34 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-36 |
| 19:26 | Drake | Kevin Burgher comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-36 |
| 19:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen pulls down the rebound | 55-36 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Leo Long | 55-38 |
| 19:11 | Drake | Dennis Fox comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 55-38 |
| 19:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson snags the defensive board | 55-38 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh is alone and drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from James Grayson | 55-40 |
| 18:38 | Drake | Nick Groves comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-40 |
| 18:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Terry McIntosh | 55-40 |
| 18:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harvey Rainey steps in front of the Clarence Callahan pass in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| 18:22 | Drake | Kevin Burgher connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Nick Groves | 57-40 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-40 |
| 17:53 | Drake | Harvey Rainey snags the defensive board | 57-40 |
| 17:50 | Drake | Nick Groves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-40 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), David John (SF), David Sealey (PF), William Saunders (C) Nick Groves, Harvey Rainey, Hal Bradshaw, Kevin Burgher, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor (PG), Charles Schoenberger (SG), Justin Seamans (SF), Alex Goines (PF), Lee Wild (C) James Grayson, Clarence Callahan, Thomas Bowen, Terry McIntosh, Leo Long | |
| 17:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Stone - foul #1 on Jonathan Stone, team foul #1 | 57-40 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 17:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 17:36 | Drake | Jonathan Stone misses the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 57-42 |
| 17:35 | Drake | Jonathan Stone tips it but misses | 57-42 |
| 17:33 | Drake | Jonathan Stone gets the offensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 17:15 | Drake | David John hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 57-42 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alex Goines grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 17:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert Henrickson - foul #2 on Gilbert Henrickson, team foul #2 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), Dennis Fox (C) Gilbert Henrickson, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Harber (SG), Gregory Summers (PF) Don Pryor, Lee Wild | |
| 17:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Harber misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-42 |
| 17:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Alex Goines | 57-42 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Justin Seamans misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by David John - foul #2 on David John, team foul #3 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SF), Kevin Burgher (PF) Jonathan Stone, David John, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan (SG), Leo Long (C) Charles Schoenberger, Alex Goines | |
| 16:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Justin Seamans makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 16:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Justin Seamans makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 16:40 | Drake | Nick Groves is hacked by Richard Harber in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Harber, team foul #1 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor (PG), Thomas Bowen (SF) Richard Harber, Justin Seamans | |
| 16:27 | Drake | Nick Groves hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-44 |
| 16:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Leo Long gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Hal Bradshaw steals the ball from Leo Long | 57-44 |
| 16:16 | Drake | Nick Groves misses the easy layup | 57-44 |
| 16:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Leo Long gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 16:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 57-44 |
| 16:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Leo Long gets the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 15:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Summers misses the easy layup | 57-44 |
| 15:48 | Drake | David Sealey snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Nick Groves (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harvey Rainey (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hal Bradshaw (tiring) 14 pts. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Burgher (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Sealey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Don Pryor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Callahan (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Bowen (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Summers (fairly fresh) C - Leo Long (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Drake | Kevin Burgher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-44 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), Gregory Bryant (SF), William Saunders (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Nick Groves, Harvey Rainey, Hal Bradshaw, Kevin Burgher, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger (PG), Richard Harber (SG), Justin Seamans (SF), Terry McIntosh (PF), Lee Wild (C) Don Pryor, Clarence Callahan, Thomas Bowen, Gregory Summers, Leo Long | |
| 15:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Harber is hacked by Gilbert Henrickson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gilbert Henrickson, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Alex Goines (PF) Terry McIntosh | |
| 15:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Harber | 57-46 |
| 14:42 | Drake | Gregory Bryant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 14:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lee Wild gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 14:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alex Goines misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 14:31 | Drake | Jonathan Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 14:27 | Drake | Richard Harber steals the ball from Jonathan Stone in the backcourt | 57-46 |
| 14:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 14:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lee Wild misses the tip | 57-46 |
| 14:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alex Goines tips it home | 57-48 |
| 14:14 | Drake | Gregory Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Harber - foul #4 on Richard Harber, team foul #2 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Harvey Rainey (SG), David John (PF), David Sealey (C) Gilbert Henrickson, Jonathan Stone, William Saunders, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson (PG), Clarence Callahan (SG), Thomas Bowen (SF), Terry McIntosh (PF), Leo Long (C) Charles Schoenberger, Richard Harber, Justin Seamans, Alex Goines, Lee Wild | |
| 14:03 | Drake | Gregory Bryant double dribbles | 57-48 |
| 13:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 57-48 |
| 13:48 | Drake | David Sealey pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 13:34 | Drake | Nick Groves is whistled for traveling | 57-48 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (PG), Kevin Burgher (PF) Nick Groves, David John | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 13:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson's pass is intercepted by Harvey Rainey in the backcourt | 57-48 |
| 13:31 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw lays it in on a nice dish by Harvey Rainey | 59-48 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen hits a 3 from straight away set up by James Grayson | 59-51 |
| 13:09 | Drake | James Grayson steals it from Gregory Bryant in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 12:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Grayson | 59-53 |
| 12:30 | Drake | Harvey Rainey knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Burgher | 61-53 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), David John (PF), Dennis Fox (C) Hal Bradshaw, Harvey Rainey, Kevin Burgher, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor (SG), Gregory Summers (SF), Justin Seamans (C) Clarence Callahan, Thomas Bowen, Leo Long | |
| 12:14 | Drake | Jonathan Stone hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Gregory Bryant | 63-53 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Summers misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 11:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh is fouled on the floor by David John - foul #3 on David John, team foul #5 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (PG), Kevin Burgher (PF) Nick Groves, Gregory Bryant | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger (PG), Alex Goines (C) James Grayson, Gregory Summers | |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Hal Bradshaw (tiring) 16 pts. 3 stl. SG - Jonathan Stone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David John (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Burgher (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Fox (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Charles Schoenberger (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Don Pryor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Seamans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry McIntosh (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Goines (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alex Goines makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Don Pryor | 63-56 |
| 11:05 | Drake | David John misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-56 |
| 11:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Terry McIntosh | 63-56 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 10:49 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 10:31 | Drake | David John drills a turnaround from the baseline | 65-56 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger travels with the ball | 65-56 |
| 10:17 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Harvey Rainey (SG), Gregory Bryant (SF), William Saunders (PF), David Sealey (C) Hal Bradshaw, Jonathan Stone, David John, Kevin Burgher, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan (SG), Thomas Bowen (SF), Gregory Summers (PF), Lee Wild (C) Don Pryor, Justin Seamans, Terry McIntosh, Alex Goines | |
| 09:54 | Drake | Charles Schoenberger steals the ball from Gilbert Henrickson | 65-56 |
| 09:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | William Saunders picks off the pass by Gregory Summers | 65-56 |
| 09:37 | Drake | William Saunders is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Dennis Fox (C) Gilbert Henrickson, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson (PG), Leo Long (C) Charles Schoenberger, Lee Wild | |
| 09:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Summers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 09:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan hits the follow up shot | 65-58 |
| 09:17 | Drake | Clarence Callahan steals the ball from Harvey Rainey | 65-58 |
| 08:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-58 |
| 08:57 | Drake | Gregory Bryant grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 08:42 | Drake | Thomas Bowen steals the ball from Dennis Fox | 65-58 |
| 08:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen banks in the layup | 65-60 |
| 08:17 | Drake | Harvey Rainey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 08:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gregory Summers snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Leo Long is hacked by Nick Groves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nick Groves, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SG), William Saunders (SF), Kevin Burgher (PF) Nick Groves, Harvey Rainey, Gregory Bryant, Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger (PG), Justin Seamans (SF), Alex Goines (PF), Lee Wild (C) James Grayson, Thomas Bowen, Gregory Summers, Leo Long | |
| 07:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 07:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Alex Goines | 65-60 |
| 07:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lee Wild buries a fadeaway from the right side | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gilbert Henrickson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hal Bradshaw (tiring) 16 pts. 3 stl. SF - William Saunders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Burgher (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Sealey (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Charles Schoenberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clarence Callahan (tired) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Justin Seamans (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Alex Goines (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Lee Wild (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Drake | David Sealey is fouled on the floor by Lee Wild - foul #1 on Lee Wild, team foul #3 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), David John (C) Gilbert Henrickson, William Saunders, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Harber (PG), Don Pryor (SG), Thomas Bowen (SF), Terry McIntosh (PF), Leo Long (C) Charles Schoenberger, Clarence Callahan, Justin Seamans, Alex Goines, Lee Wild | |
| 07:00 | Drake | Nick Groves misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Richard Harber gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 06:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Leo Long travels with the ball | 65-62 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson (PG) Don Pryor | |
| 06:48 | Drake | Terry McIntosh steps in front of the Kevin Burgher pass in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 06:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 06:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 06:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Leo Long misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 06:14 | Drake | David John snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 05:56 | Drake | David John clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Harber - foul #5 on Richard Harber, team foul #4 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Harvey Rainey (SG), Gregory Bryant (SF), David Sealey (C) Nick Groves, Jonathan Stone, Hal Bradshaw, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger (PG), Don Pryor (SG), Justin Seamans (SF), Alex Goines (C) James Grayson, Richard Harber, Thomas Bowen, Leo Long | |
| 05:56 | Drake | David John makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 05:56 | Drake | David John makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 05:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gilbert Henrickson picks off the pass by Don Pryor | 67-62 |
| 05:25 | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson is open and scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Bryant | 69-62 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Schoenberger and the foul's on Gilbert Henrickson - foul #4 on Gilbert Henrickson, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (PG), William Saunders (SF), Dennis Fox (C) Gilbert Henrickson, Gregory Bryant, David John | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan (SG) Don Pryor | |
| 05:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh misses the free throw | 69-64 |
| 05:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Alex Goines grabs the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 04:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Justin Seamans gets the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 04:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 04:37 | Drake | William Saunders is hacked by Charles Schoenberger - foul #3 on Charles Schoenberger, team foul #5 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (PG), Gregory Bryant (SF) Jonathan Stone, William Saunders | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson (PG), Gregory Summers (SF), Leo Long (C) Charles Schoenberger, Justin Seamans, Terry McIntosh | |
| 04:16 | Drake | Alex Goines takes the ball from Harvey Rainey | 69-67 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson is fouled in the backcourt by Hal Bradshaw - foul #2 on Hal Bradshaw, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Drake | Gilbert Henrickson (PG), Kevin Burgher (PF) Harvey Rainey, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor (SG), Thomas Bowen (SF) Clarence Callahan, Alex Goines | |
| 04:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| 04:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:12 | Drake | Kevin Burgher gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 04:09 | Drake | Thomas Bowen is called for the reach on Gilbert Henrickson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Bowen, team foul #6 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Drake | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Schoenberger (SG), Lee Wild (C) James Grayson, Leo Long | |
| 04:00 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Summers - foul #2 on Gregory Summers, team foul #7 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Drake | David John (C) Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 04:00 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 04:00 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor is hacked by Hal Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hal Bradshaw, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| 03:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:58 | Drake | David John snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 03:45 | Drake | Lee Wild swats the layup by Gilbert Henrickson | 71-67 |
| 03:44 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw tips it but misses | 71-67 |
| 03:43 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw tips it in | 73-67 |
| 03:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lee Wild drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-70 |
| Lineup | Drake | PG - Gilbert Henrickson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Hal Bradshaw (tired) 20 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Bryant (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Burgher (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David John (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Don Pryor (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Charles Schoenberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Bowen (tired) 11 pts. PF - Gregory Summers (fairly fresh) C - Lee Wild (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Drake | Gregory Bryant misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Bowen - foul #3 on Thomas Bowen, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Jonathan Stone (SG), William Saunders (PF), David Sealey (C) Gilbert Henrickson, Hal Bradshaw, Kevin Burgher, David John | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson (PG), Clarence Callahan (SG), Justin Seamans (SF), Alex Goines (PF), Leo Long (C) Don Pryor, Charles Schoenberger, Thomas Bowen, Gregory Summers, Lee Wild | |
| 02:58 | Drake | Gregory Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:58 | Drake | Gregory Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 02:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 02:41 | Drake | David Sealey gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| 02:21 | Drake | The pull-up jumper by Gregory Bryant is blocked by Alex Goines | 75-70 |
| 02:20 | Drake | David Sealey grabs the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 02:04 | Drake | Nick Groves hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by James Grayson - foul #3 on James Grayson, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Drake | Harvey Rainey (SG), Dennis Fox (C) Jonathan Stone, Gregory Bryant | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh (PF) Alex Goines | |
| 02:04 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| 02:04 | Drake | Nick Groves misses the free throw | 77-70 |
| 02:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Justin Seamans grabs the board | 77-70 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Nick Groves - foul #3 on Nick Groves, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Drake | Gregory Bryant (SF), Kevin Burgher (PF) William Saunders, David Sealey | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Bowen (SF) Justin Seamans | |
| 01:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:22 | Drake | Gregory Bryant scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 79-72 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 79-72 |
| 01:07 | Drake | Harvey Rainey gets the rebound | 79-72 |
| 01:07 | Drake | Drake calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:01 | Drake | Gregory Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-72 |
| 00:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Leo Long is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 79-72 |
| 00:44 | Drake | Harvey Rainey pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Drake | Clarence Callahan is called for the reach on Harvey Rainey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Callahan, team foul #10 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Drake | Hal Bradshaw (SF) Gregory Bryant | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:41 | Drake | Harvey Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:41 | Drake | Harvey Rainey misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Clarence Callahan grabs the defensive rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Grayson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Terry McIntosh | 80-75 |
| 00:35 | Drake | Drake calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (PG), David John (PF) Nick Groves, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:32 | Drake | Clarence Callahan is called for the reach on Hal Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Callahan, team foul #11 | 80-75 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:32 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-75 |
| 00:26 | Drake | The rebound goes to Hal Bradshaw | 82-75 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw is hacked by James Grayson in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Grayson, team foul #12 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Kevin Burgher (PF) Jonathan Stone, David John | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:24 | Drake | Drake calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-75 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:24 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry McIntosh scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Bowen | 84-78 |
| 00:16 | Drake | James Grayson is called for the reach on Hal Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Grayson, team foul #13 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (PG), David John (PF) Nick Groves, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor (PG) James Grayson | |
| 00:16 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:16 | Drake | Hal Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Rainey - foul #3 on Harvey Rainey, team foul #11 | 86-78 |
| Subs | Drake | Nick Groves (PG), Gregory Bryant (SF), Kevin Burgher (PF) Jonathan Stone, Hal Bradshaw, David John | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Don Pryor makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:13 | Drake | Clarence Callahan is called for the reach on Harvey Rainey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clarence Callahan, team foul #14 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Drake | Jonathan Stone (PG), Hal Bradshaw (SF), David John (PF) Nick Groves, Gregory Bryant, Kevin Burgher | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:13 | Drake | Harvey Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:13 | Drake | Harvey Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | David John steals it from Terry McIntosh | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | Drake | Drake is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Drake | Jonathan Stone runs out the clock | 88-80 |